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A village goes mobile : telephony, mediation, and social change in rural India
- Title
- A village goes mobile : telephony, mediation, and social change in rural India / Sirpa Tenhunen.
- Author
- Tenhunen, Sirpa
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- ix, 200 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "This book examines how mobile telephony contributes to social change in rural India on the basis of ethnographic fieldwork. The book investigates how the use of mobile phones has influenced economic, political and social relationships including gender relationships, and how these new social constellations relate to culture and development" --
- Series Statement
- Studies in mobile communication
- Uniform Title
- Studies in mobile communication.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Theorizing phone use contexts and mediation -- Why mobile phones became ubiquitous : remediation and socialities -- Mobile telephony, economy and social logistics -- Mediating gender : mobile phones and women's agency -- Mediating conflict : mobile telephony and politics -- Smartphones, caste and intersectionalities.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-6839
- ISBN
- 9780190630270
- 0190630272
- 9780190630287
- 0190630280
- LCCN
- 2017041847
- OCLC
- 1013720667
- Author
- Tenhunen, Sirpa, author.
- Title
- A village goes mobile : telephony, mediation, and social change in rural India / Sirpa Tenhunen.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Studies in mobile communicationStudies in mobile communication.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-6839